№ 01 — foia center

FOIA center.

Access your immigration and criminal records held by U.S. government agencies.

Understanding your immigration history is an essential step before starting any legal process.

№ 02 — what is foia

What is FOIA?

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a legal process that lets individuals request records held by U.S. government agencies related to their immigration or criminal history.

Many immigrants have records across multiple agencies — from past interactions with immigration authorities, border enforcement, or law enforcement.

№ 03 — how to obtain your records

How to obtain them.

If you need your criminal or immigration record, our FOIA Center can request the information the U.S. government has on file about you.

We help identify and obtain every relevant record before starting any immigration process.

№ 05 — why foia matters

Why FOIA matters.

Almost every interaction with a U.S. government agency can create a record. Knowing what those records say is part of understanding your full immigration history before filing any application or case.
№ 06 — frequently asked questions

Questions, answered.

Q.

What is FOIA USCIS?

A.
It is the procedure we perform to request copies of any document that we have sent or received from the immigration department. For example: I applied for a work permit in 2004 and I was approved, 2005 I applied again, and I was denied. I have lost the documents and I want to see them again.
Q.

Where can I request them?

A.
They can be requested to the USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services).
Q.

How is it requested?

A.
Through various forms and online. We will help you to fill out your application correctly and send it to the right place.
Q.

What is the cost?

A.
You can ask by phone, please call our offices at 702 737 7717 ext 309 Text Msg/direct (702) 827-5689 and we will gladly assist you.
Q.

How long does it take?

A.
The processing time of your FOIA request depends on the government. The estimated time is from 1-4 months but may take longer.
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Start with your FOIA request.

Before starting your immigration process, it’s essential to understand your complete government record.